Stephanie Klein

Former MyNorthwest Editor

Stephanie Klein

Former MyNorthwest editor. Stephanie began working on the KIRO Newsradio newsdesk fresh out of the University of Washington in 2002. After a short stint producing reality TV, she returned to help launch MyNorthwest in Feb. 2008. When she's not pouring over Google Analytics or a city budget, she loves being outside in her yard or on a patio with a novel and a hot cup of coffee. Check out her past stories below.

Cops: Man tried to shoot pot into jail with bow and arrow

He said he was aiming at a squirrel, but police believe a Whatcom County man was trying to shoot pot into a jail window Tuesday morning.
13 years ago

Police arrest man suspected of stabbing to death sister at SeaTac apartment

Detectives have arrested a 21-year-old who they believe stabbed to death his 24-year-old sister at a SeaTac apartment on Monday.
13 years ago

Police: Woman sprays baby with soy sauce at Seattle restaurant

A woman sprayed a baby with soy sauce and doused people in a restaurant with chocolate milk on Saturday, according to Seattle police.
13 years ago

Mom gun-control group: ‘Skip Starbucks Saturday’

As part of an on-going effort to get guns banned in Starbucks, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America is calling for all moms to "Skip Starbucks Saturday" on Aug. 24.
13 years ago

3.6 magnitude earthquake near Gig Harbor

According to seismologists, a 3.6 quake hit about five miles northwest of Gig Harbor at about 11:40 a.m.
13 years ago

4-year-old boy struck in Burien hit and run

Burien police are looking for the driver of a car suspected of hitting a 4-year-old boy and taking off Thursday night.
13 years ago

Murray and McGinn appear headed to November election

Early primary election results show Ed Murray leads Mike McGinn in the Seattle mayoral race.
13 years ago

What yellow cabs need to do to stay competitive

Upon learning of a taxi cab protest aimed at calling attention to the lack of regulations for ride-share operators in downtown Seattle on Friday, KIRO Radio's Don O'Neill offered a few tips to the yellow cab drivers.
13 years ago

The night before The Bachelorette season finale

If you're keeping up on The Bachelorette, you're wondering if Brooks will return for the season finale or if Des will pick between Drew and Chris on Monday night's finale show.
13 years ago

Has Dori gone insane?

Note from the devil: Hell has frozen over. Why? Because Dori Monson, born on the mean streets of Ballard, has fallen in love with a hybrid vehicle.
13 years ago

Video: Seattle police officer caught urinating on wall

Seattle's Office of Professional Accountability is reviewing video of a Seattle police officer urinating on a wall.
13 years ago

Arbitrator: Department of Corrections wrong to fire guards for prison murder

An arbitrator has ruled the Washington Department of Corrections was wrong to fire three corrections officers and demote a sergeant for their actions around the time a guard was killed two years ago.
13 years ago

Your flips-flops are grossing everyone out

If you're sporting a toe-wedgie right now, Dana Stevens' Slate article about flip-flops is for you.
13 years ago

Witness sought in Lake Stevens fatal stabbing case

Detectives are looking for a witness who they say may have key information in the stabbing death of a Lake Stevens woman.
13 years ago

Caught on camera: Barn swallow chicks at Woodland Park Zoo

If you can't regularly visit Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo, check out the roving animal cam. The zoo features a new animal or exhibit angle every week.
13 years ago

Victoria’s Secret swim tour stopping in Bellevue

Bellevue won a spot on Victoria's Secret's Angels Summer Swim Tour with a stop at Bellevue Square on July 10.
13 years ago

Washington’s liquor control board approves rules for marijuana industry

The Washington Liquor Control Board has approved proposed rules for the state's marijuana industry, which if enacted, will help govern production, processing, and retail sales of recreational marijuana.
13 years ago

Oyster lovers beware in hot weather

The state Department of Health is warning oyster lovers that the warm air and water this time of year can lead to the growth of bacteria. People who love to eat raw oysters could get really sick.
13 years ago

Two new restaurants to check out in Seattle

There are two new restaurants in Seattle, Le Zinc Restaurant & Bar on Capitol Hill and Stoneburner in Ballard.
13 years ago

Amber Alert issued for 5-year-old boy canceled

The Washington State Patrol says an Amber Alert issued for a missing 5-year-old boy in Yakima has been canceled, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.
13 years ago

Jason and Molly on why love on The Bachelor/ette fails

Why is that more couples on The Bachelor don't end up happily ever after, like Molly and Jason Mesnick?
13 years ago

Tips for traveling with your pet

Summertime might be the perfect time to take your four-legged friend on a trip, but there are a few things you should know before packing up your pooch.
13 years ago

Three female suspects assault homeless woman in Seattle park

Seattle police say three women are suspected of beating up a fourth woman in Westlake Park Monday afternoon.
13 years ago

New age-progressed photo of missing Lindsey Baum released

It's been four years since Lindsey Baum was last seen in McCleary. Grays Harbor County Sheriff's Department released an age progressed photo of Baum.
13 years ago